📦 Installation

TanagerSpec is published on PyPI and supports Python 3.10 or newer. Pick whichever workflow matches your toolchain.

Install

pipuvFrom source

pip install tanagerspec

uv add tanagerspec

Install the latest, unreleased version directly from GitHub:

pip install git+https://github.com/planetlabs/tanagerspec.git

Use a virtual environment

Install into an isolated environment so TanagerSpec's dependencies don't clash with other projects:

python -m venv .venv
source .venv/bin/activate    # Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
pip install tanagerspec

Verify your install

Confirm the package imports and check the installed version:

python -c "import tanagerspec; print(tanagerspec.__version__)"

Next steps

•   Quick Walkthrough

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  A copy-paste reference for every API call — the fastest way to start using TanagerSpec.

  Quick Walkthrough

•   Crash Course

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  Eight hands-on lessons taking a real Tanager scene from raw HDF5-EOS input to interpreted output.

  Crash Course